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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 14.x |
| 2017-07-07 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 611.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP12 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini has a general score of 88.5, which is much better than the Galaxy Note Fan Edition's 80.4 overall score. The iPhone 12 mini body is incredibly newer, just a little bit thinner and lighter than Galaxy Note Fan Edition. The Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a quite better performance than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has lesser processing cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
The Apple iPhone 12 mini has just a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, although it has a bit worse pixels count in each inch of display, a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bit smaller screen. The Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a superior memory to install applications and games than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy Note Fan Edition also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The iPhone 12 mini features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same resolution back camera, the iPhone 12 mini also has a bigger diafragm aperture and faster video frame rates. The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity against 2227mAh.
Apple iPhone 12 mini costs a little more than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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